Indoor Dining Resumes in N.Y.C.

In the coming weeks, New Yorkers will also be able to return to sports arenas and attend larger weddings across the state. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/12/nyregion/indoor-dining-nyc.html Juliana Kim Original Source: NY Times >>

5 Things to Do This Weekend

Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/11/arts/things-to-do-weekend-coronavirus.html Original Source: NY Times >>

Tet Is Full of Traditions, but You Can Have It Your Way

Plenty of rule-bending and innovation has been brought to Vietnamese Lunar New Year feasts as the diaspora has grown. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/29/dining/tet-vietnamese-recipes-lunar-new-year.html Andrea Nguyen Original Source: NY Times >>

To Avoid an Outbreak, China Cancels Lunar New Year for Millions of Migrants

China has added restrictions, offered incentives and appealed to a sense of filial and national responsibility, in an effort to prevent about 300 million migrant workers from going home for the holiday. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/28/world/asia/china-coronavirus-new-year.html Javier C. Hernández and Alexandra Stevenson Original Source: NY Times >>

Forget ‘Dry January’ and Other New Year’s Resolutions

It seems a long time since we pledged to drink less, eat better, exercise more, cut spending and stop doom-scrolling. Be gentle on yourself: It’s been a tough month. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/24/health/resolutions-dry-january.html Maria Cramer Original Source: NY Times >>

A Well-Planned Date That Sealed the Deal and Inspired an App

Jordan Scott was not impressed when she first met Nick Gash at a dive bar in New York. But his thoughtfully curated “48-hour” first date changed her mind. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/15/style/a-well-planned-date-that-sealed-the-deal-and-inspired-an-app.html Tammy La Gorce Original Source: NY Times >>

China Places Over 22 Million on Lockdown Amid New Covid Wave

The country is experiencing its worst coronavirus flare-up since last summer, testing the government’s success in subduing the disease. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/13/world/asia/china-covid-lockdown.html Steven Lee Myers Original Source: NY Times >>